Amendments to the Alcoholic Liquor Duties Act 1979

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For Schedule 2 (rates of duty on made-wine), substitute the following schedule—

SCHEDULE 2

Section 55

Made-wine: Rates of Duty

Description of made-wine

Rates of duty per hectolitre

Made-wine of a strength—

£

not exceeding 10 per cent.

46.41

exceeding 10 but not exceeding 15 per cent.

69.51

exceeding 15 but not exceeding 18 per cent.

76.43

exceeding 18 per cent.

76.43 plus

£10.44 for every 1 per cent. or part of 1 per cent. in excess of 18 per cent.;

each of the above rates of duty being, in the case of sparkling made-wine, increased by £7.25 per hectolitre.